Certified Medical Assistant I, Full time, Days - AMG Pediatric Orthopedic - Morristown, NJ

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Certified Medical Assistant I in Morristown, NJ. This full-time role involves providing direct patient care, managing records, and assisting with clinical tasks in a collaborative environment. Ideal for those with a passion for patient-centered care and a commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• National Certification (CCMA) from NHA, AAMA, NAHP, ARMA, AMT, AMCA, or NCCT required.
• BLS certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Handle patient intake and update medical records.
• Administer medications and conduct patient interviews.
• Guide patients through the healthcare system.

Skills

Communication

Professionalism

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in Medical Care

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant I, Full time, Days - AMG Pediatric Orthopedic - Morristown, NJ

Join Atlantic Health System as a Certified Medical Assistant I in our Pediatric Orthopedic Department in Morristown, NJ. This full-time, day shift position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Job Description

The Certified Medical Assistant I is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care in a clinical setting under physician supervision. The role involves collaborating with the care team to ensure efficient practice operations and delivering excellent patient care. Tasks may include clerical, administrative, or clinical duties, with potential for specialized tasks.

Principal Responsibilities

• Handle patient intake, update medical records, and administer screening tools.
• Record medical information, conduct patient interviews, take vital signs, collect specimens, and administer medications under supervision.
• Assist with walk-in and scheduled visits, verify and record clinical data, and ensure quality standards.
• Guide patients through the healthcare system and assist with appointment scheduling.
• Perform vital signs collection, assist with examinations, and prepare laboratory samples.
• Communicate effectively, demonstrate professionalism, and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Greet patients, maintain medical records, sanitize and organize patient rooms, and prepare examination rooms.
• Provide emotional support and assist with patient referrals as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Schedule

• Full-time, Days
• Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• National Certification (CCMA) from NHA, AAMA, NAHP, ARMA, AMT, AMCA, or NCCT
• Precertification agreement if certification is pending or expired
• BLS certification upon hire

Preferred:

• Associate's degree in Medical Care or related field
• Experience with EPIC or similar EMR systems
• 1+ year of healthcare experience, especially in outpatient settings

About Us

Atlantic Medical Group is a physician-led organization committed to delivering high-quality healthcare across multiple specialties and locations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Our mission is to provide exceptional, patient-centered care through a collaborative, innovative approach.